The Harlem Quartet delivered an immersive performance full of energy and humor to a packed Lippes Concert Hall last Saturday.
In the back of the CFA’s basement, on a now-vacated desk, sat a bizarre assortment of pooping animal figurines. Much like the office’s former occupant, these figurines have since retired from the UB Department of Theatre and Dance.
UB’s international clubs and cultural organizations will take the stage this Saturday for International Fiesta, an annual dance competition held at the Center for the Arts.
George Hughes, an associate professor of painting at UB whose art has been displayed and received praise everywhere from China to South Africa, debuted his solo exhibition “George Afedzi Hughes: Identity, Power, and Reconciliation” at Buffalo Arts Studio on Jan. 27.
This past Friday, the Chips commemorated the a cappella group’s 28th anniversary with a Valentine’s Day concert filled to the brim with swoon-worthy ballads, upbeat anthems and a healthy dose of humor.
Celebrate Black History Month this February with local art exhibitions that highlight the contributions of Black visual artists. These three diverse exhibitions in Western New York bring Black art to the forefront:
Rihanna opened the Super Bowl LVII halftime show in a glossy-red, custom-made Loewe and Alaïa getup, defiantly staring into the camera on a floating platform while her 2015 hit “B—h Better Have My Money” blared through State Farm Stadium in Arizona this past Sunday.
Local band DaisyChain stopped by the newsroom in December to give the inaugural performance in The Spectrum’s brand new concert series.
From avant-garde dance showcases to nostalgic film screenings to Celtic fiddle music, there’s something for everyone in Buffalo to enjoy as the weather warms up.
The Spectrum asked UB students what songs they’re emulating this spring semester.
UB’s Dreams Affirmed club sold Karen Burthwright with just five words: “Black musical theatre student group.”
Grace Greenan was a toddler when she first started songwriting.
Step aside, Mariah Carey.
First step: learn the tricks of the trade from experienced concert-goers.
After spending hours in the queue on Ticketmaster, only to be kicked out or find no tickets available, many Taylor Swift fans — UB students included — found themselves disillusioned with her massively popular “The Eras” Tour.
Three of the play’s five showtimes were canceled due to last weekend's snowstorm, but the cast rebounded for a stellar final showing.
UB’s Emerging Choreographers Showcase presented dance works by BA, BFA and MFA dance students.
“I don’t know you like that: The Bodywork of Hospitality” takes on the human body, in all its bizarre and beautiful glory.
For the first time in history, one artist occupied all Top 10 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 chart: Taylor Swift.
From the smoothness of his voice to the seductiveness of his lyrics, WizKid vividly showcases his romantic abilities on “More Love, Less Ego.”
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